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Johnsons Cafe
A well-known biker cafe on the A127 in Essex, serving as a gathering point for London and Essex riders for generations.
15 km · about 25 min drive
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Shenfield
England, United Kingdom · Europe
About Shenfield
Shenfield works well as a base: 10 minutes from Ingatestone, 30km from Iron & Air.
Shenfield is in England, United Kingdom, with about 5,500 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Ingatestone, about 6 km away.
Shenfield is a suburb of the Borough of Brentwood, in Essex, England. It lies to the north-east of Brentwood town centre. Shenfield was historically a separate village and parish. The civil parish was abolished in 1934, since when Shenfield has been administered as part of Brentwood; it now forms part of the BrentwoodRead more
built-up area and gives its name to one of the wards of the Borough of Brentwood. At the 2021 census, the ward had a population of 5,460.
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What is there to see near Shenfield?
Within an hour or so of Shenfield: Johnsons Cafe (15 km), High Beach Tea Hut (21 km), Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park (28 km), Deus Ex Machina London (30 km).
Are there any good drives near Shenfield?
The nearest famous roads are Crystal Palace Circuit and Goodwood Festival of Speed.
Where is Shenfield?
Shenfield is in England, United Kingdom, about 6 km from Ingatestone.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 5,460
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- England
- Timezone
- Europe/London
- Coordinates
- 51.6317, 0.3320
Emergency & Services
Essential numbers in United Kingdom
112 also works. NHS non-emergency medical advice: 111. National Highways breakdown assistance on motorways: 0300 123 5000.
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Worth the detour from Shenfield
8 notable places within an hour's drive.
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High Beach Tea Hut
A simple roadside tea hut in Epping Forest that has been a legendary biker gathering spot for decades.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Pavilion Cafe Victoria Park
A stylish lakeside cafe in Victoria Park that has become an unofficial weekend gathering spot for London's motorcycle community.
28 km · about 30 min drive
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Deus Ex Machina London
The London outpost of the global motorcycle lifestyle brand combining custom bikes, apparel, coffee, and culture.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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Iron & Air
A motorcycle culture space celebrating the intersection of riding, art, and storytelling through events and community.
30 km · about 35 min drive
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The Bike Shed Motorcycle Club
A multi-level motorcycle culture hub in Shoreditch featuring a restaurant, bar, barbershop, and custom bike gallery.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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The Motorist
An automotive lifestyle bar and social space in London designed for car enthusiasts who appreciate good drinks and great design.
31 km · about 35 min drive
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Tower of London
Historic 11th-century castle and fortress that has served as royal palace, prison, and home of the Crown Jewels.
31 km · about 35 min drive
Driving roads near Shenfield
2 named roads, passes and coastal drives within 150km.
- 36 kmCrystal Palace CircuitA parkland racing circuit in south London that ran until 1972 and still hosts occasional sprint events. Sections of the old track survive as park roads and footpaths, complete with original kerbing among the Victorian terraces.
Driving in United Kingdom
- Drives on
- the left
- Petrol
- ~€1.73/litre
- Motorway tolls
- None
When to drive here
April to October
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